Posted on May 1st, 2008
Superdelegate Watch
by Cameron
It’s clobberin’ time.
May 1: Obama +5, Clinton 4.
- Joe Andrew defects from Clinton (-1) to Obama (+1):
Joe Andrew, superdelegate and former party chair under Bill Clinton, switches allegiance from Clinton to Obama. Encourages other Dems to “heal the rift in our party” and follow suit.
- Texas DNC member John Patrick : Obama (+1)
- Three Illinois supers: Mayor Daley, House Majority Leader Barbara Flynn Currie and Cook County Board President Todd Stroger. Obama (+3)
- John Olsen, president of the Connecticut AFL-CIO, is expected to announce his support for Clinton (+1).
- Four New York Supers go Clinton (+4): Attorney General Cuomo, Comptroller DiNapoli, former Manhattan Borough President Fields and Assemblywoman Arroyo.
2 Responses to “Superdelegate Watch”
http://overbreadth.com
I forgot to mention, superdelegate Andrew has a supergavel. Click the thumbnail for details.
http://mattoflamancha.blogspot.com
You know what they say about the size of a man’s gavel…
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